Events News

(15-Dec-2005) As usual the industry has welcomed a number of innovative product launches and marketing initiatives throughout the year. As 2006 approaches, DFNI's product category specialists present their pick of the new products, stores and marketing campaigns in the past 12 months

(15-Dec-2005) In a final session debating developments that will shape the future of the Middle Eastern industry, delegates heard from Emirates Airlines vice-president passenger communications and visual services Patrick Branelly, Dufry Sharjah deputy COO Jan Baljet and BAA business relationships director Sarah Branquinho

(15-Dec-2005) In his keynote address on day two of the conference, Pernod Ricard director general Richard Burrows explained how the pivotal liquor market is likely to develop

(15-Dec-2005) SCANDINAVIA. The Nordic Travel Retail Group (NTRG) has announced that the 2006 Nordic Travel Retail Seminar will take place on May 3–5 2006. The event will focus on changes in consumer attitude and behaviour uncovered in recent research and will examine new business opportunities the Nordic region.

(15-Dec-2005) The winners of this year's coveted product awards are revealed in DFNI December 15, 2005

(15-Dec-2005) A market study of Jordan brought together the country's two main travel retailers, Aldeasa and border, seaport and diplomatic retail specialist Jordanian Duty Free Shops

(15-Dec-2005) As the fastest-growing travel retailer in the Middle East and perhaps the world, Qatar Duty Free's recent performance has been one of the most promising recent developments in the region

(15-Dec-2005) More than 300 delegates attended this year's Middle East Duty Free Conference and heard how the regional industry must remain customer-focused to sustain its impressive growth. John Rimmer reports

(15-Dec-2005) In keeping with tradition, DFNI looks back on the year that was with our unofficial awards ceremony, in which there are strictly no prizes and no acceptance speeches

(14-Dec-2005) The prime minister of Fiji has presented Mahendra Patel with the Fiji Tourism Lifetime Achievement Award